" Senate Murders " ( Season 2, Episode 15 of Star Wars: The Clone Wars ) is a political thriller that deviates from the typical battlefield action to focus on the intrigue of the Galactic Senate.
Padmé leads a movement to reduce military spending and halt clone production, arguing it will force a diplomatic end to the war. [S2E15] Senate Murders
It is revealed that the poison was specifically keyed to Rodian physiology. Since both the victim (Farr) and his assistant, Lolo Purs , are Rodians—but only Farr died—Padmé realizes Lolo faked being poisoned. " Senate Murders " ( Season 2, Episode
Senator Onaconda Farr dies suddenly after a toast. Suspicion initially falls on political rivals like Mee Deechi (Umbara) and Halle Burtoni (Kamino), who both benefit from increased troop production. Since both the victim (Farr) and his assistant,
Watch a detailed breakdown of the political intrigue and the mystery behind the poisoning of Senator Farr:
Lieutenant Tan Divo is assigned to the case. His abrasive, seemingly incompetent approach frustrates Padmé, prompting her to investigate independently.
This episode is actually the conclusion of a political arc that begins in Season 3. For the best narrative flow, IMDb reviewers and Wookieepedia suggest watching in this order: S3E10: "Heroes on Both Sides" S3E11: "Pursuit of Peace" S2E15: "Senate Murders"